wisecrack
Example Sentences
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Burry is just as likely to be dismissed on social media, where jokers trot out a version of a wisecrack that he predicted 20 of the last two recessions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
Soon, though, the wisecrack gives way to more sober ruminations.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
In the aftermath of her cable show being canceled last April, Ziwe has spent her post Showtime period being online famous in continuing her spicy brand of witty, wisecrack colloquial humor.
From Salon • Jan. 2, 2024
She’s uber-competitive and thrives on getting into opponents’ heads, whether it’s from wearing them down physically, making a well-timed wisecrack or just being, as she calls it, “feisty.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
But Violet was nothing but persistent and no wisecrack or ugly look stopped her.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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